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Aba - done!
I appear to be cruising through this year's Hobbypocalypse challenge in a fit of absent-mindedness.Let's hear it for points-expensive character models!I've had Abaddon for almost a year now, and like...
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Marvel Crisis Protocol: Phase 2
 The mighty Marvel Marching Band goes on!Don't tell me you can't hear that music in your head.Having completed the Core Set earlier this year, I was very much bitten by the comic book bug (I await...
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Tenth! - Space Marines vs Tyranids
 It's the new edition! Dare we enter?TenthanidsFirst big score for the new edition - very easy to make a list. Before the points came out, I'd already looked through and thought about what I wanted to...
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Biggature
 The least small small dude I have.This Tarrasque is from Dungeons and Lasers, a huge free add-on to the terrain haul. He's virtually terrain himself, really, he towers over everything else I have....
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Testagants
 Pootle here with the start of a new army...A few months ago I decided that with Leviathan incoming and price rises about to hit, I'd invest in the beginnings of a new Tyranid army, so I grabbed the...
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EXT: Seedy City Backstreet
 What better way to celebrate the shiny new models released on Leviathan day than to paint a near-endless series of identical streetlights?I stumbled over this bag of bits while I was looking for...
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Grab the Lieut
 New edition troubles - how to buff my Tactical Marines?This week on Niche Problems, we're looking at how to get the tasty bonus for having a Lieutenant in your squad when your Tac Marines are all...
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40k Launch Box completed!
 (the one from 2020, that is)One of the reasons that made the Leviathan box an easy pass for me were the unassembled models from the previous Indomitus launch, giving me the stink-eye from the to-do...
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Alas & Delaque
 Hugely necessary additions to my collection, these. Yeah, it's another box of Delaque gangers, this time with the extra weapon add-ons. Perhaps now my soul can rest, because it can't see any of the...
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Take the Lieut and Run
 Another blind box conversion!Brother Furio is a man in a hurry. My heart sank when he was revealed from the Heroes box, a dude with a knife really didn't inspire me to improvise a hero on, although it...
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They'll Be Back
 Chaos Terminators - how did it take me so long to add such an iconic unit?(my own bone-idleness and utterly unfocussed painting notwithstanding)I picked up these fellas at the same time that I bought...
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EXT: Gazebo of the Cryomancer
 The Terrain Train rumbles onward.We're into the third box of terrain here, the Land of the Giants. Fallen statues, shattered arches and various other crumbly stone stuff. It's my favourite so far, for...
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EXT: Shattered Fane
 A final burst of ruins!There are, in fairness, still a few more somewhere, but this is the tail end of the snowy stuff from last week. The few that remain have clear plastic in them, so didn't fit...
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World Beater: Chaos Space Marines vs World Eaters
Time for my first tenth ed game as a training dummy!Sting in the TailA second outing with Chaos for me today. I'm still in love with being able to kill off my own guys for extra bullets, so I'm...
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New Lease of Unlife: Chaos Space Marines vs Orks
 Pootle here in bold! Kraken (in plain text tonight) hosted me last time in a cracking first outing in tenth (see the write-up here), so tonight I'm returning the favour. Kraken chose to try out Chaos...
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Packet of Three
 In a rare foray outside the terrain boxes, here are some Deuslair monsters.Two of these three came as promo models with the Dungeons and Lasers stuff for the World of Deuslair kickstarter that Archon...
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EXT: Abbey Ruins
 Terrain? Why thank you, I will. Home straight, I swear - these are among the final bits in the last box. They're some of the fanciest and trickiest to paint, too. Clear plastic ruins!Undercoats have...
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Treevolution
 I had the seed of an idea...Lots of outdoor-themed miniatures from the Dungeons and Lasers Encounters set, and that includes a range of tree and plant creatures. Here are some of them!At the small...
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Tau Many Broken Hearts in the World Eaters: Tau vs World Eaters
 The World Eaters are still hungry. One is never enough, I guess. What's the best way of dealing something big? Bringing something big too to shoot it!Kraken and Kas here, another training session for...
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Who Whomps the Whompsmen: Custodes vs Genestealer Cult
The top two performing armies in the current meta, and I bought them both before they were famous! Kraken and Kas here with a Leviathan throw-down, featuring two titans of the tournament scene. The...
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